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THE SMALL GENERAL
Written by Robert Standish.
Stock no. 630334
Published by Peter Davies. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards, red title to spine. Wrapper is torn with some loss.

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WALES: TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 630261
Published by Western Mail. 1907. Almost very good condition.

Religion, Politics, Education, Art, Literature and Industry. 80 writers, 80 portraits. Green cloth, gilt. 389 pages. 9.5 x 6". Endpapers browned. A few margin marks. All plates present. Some plates almost detached. Contents generally clean.

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KENT AUTHORS TODAY
Written by Geoffrey Handley-Taylor.
Stock no. 817882
Published by Eddison Press Ltd.. 1st 1973. Slightly better than good condition.

A checklist of authors born in Kent or living in Kent. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0856490113. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.

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OEUVRES COMPLETES DE VICTOR HUGO
Written by Victor Hugo.
Stock no. 817790
Published by Societe Typographique Belge. 1837. Good condition.

2 Volume Set. Nouvelle Edition. Volume I has 6 b/w plates (including frontis). Volume 2 has 3 b/w plates. 3/4 marbled boards with leather spines. Edges and corners are very worn. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Some foxing throughout. 1 plate is a bit dampstained. Volume 1 frontis is nearly detached. Some creasing/chipping to page edges. Volume 2 has tissue-guard present at page 45 - but believed should have been bound in next to frontis. Reduced from £120.

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NEITH FARM
Written by Joan E. Evans.
Stock no. 811754
Published by Mastercraft Printing. 1st 1954. Slightly better than very good condition.

A story of the early days of Australia. Brown cloth, green titles.

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WALES: TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 811678
Published by Western Mail. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Religion, Politics, Education, Art, Literature and Industry. 80 writers, 80 portraits. Green cloth, gilt. 389 pages. 9.5 x 6". Free endpapers browned. Covers a little marked.

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LE THEATRE DE MONSIEUR DE MARIVAUX
Written by Monsieur De Marivaux.
Stock no. 810343
Published by Arkstee & Merkus. 1754. Almost very good condition.

Four volumes. Small format. 5.5 x 3 inches. Full tree calf binding. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spines. B/w frontis to each volume. Title pages in red and black with b/w vignette. Title label missing from Volume 4. Spine edges slightly cracked. A nice set.

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SUMMON THE BRIGHT WATER
Written by Geoffrey Household.
Stock no. 807330
Published by Little, Brown and Company. 1st USA 1981. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A novel set on the banks of the River Severn. ISBN: 0316374393. Wrapper corners lightly rubbed.

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MOLLY PINCH AND OTHER CRAVEN STORIES
Written by Rowland Cragg.
Stock no. 597965
Published by W. Nicholson & Sons Ltd.. 1910. Slightly better than good condition.

Red pictorial paperwraps. Yorkshire dialect stories. Light page-edge browning. 2" missing from backstrip.

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THE PERVERSE WIDOW AND THE WIDOW
Written by Richard Steele; Washington Irving. Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 379977
Published by The Macmillan Company Of Canada Limited. 1st thus 1909. Very good condition.

Two short stories in one volume. 3 tipped-in colour plates mounted on brown card plus b/w text illustrations. Small format. Brown boards with onlay to front. Spine slightly bumped. Page browning to endpapers and some light foxspots to contents else clean.

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MATE IN THREE
Written by Bernice Rubens.
Stock no. 595991
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st 1966. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A sad but funny story about a strange kind of marriage. Laminate on wrapper starting to split at spine edge. Wrapper has a small closed edge-tear.

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THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
Written by Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 595605
Published by George G. Harrap & Company Ltd.. 1st 1929. Slightly better than very good condition.

Publisher's de-luxe binding. Olive green morocco with gilt titles. Front cover has coloured leather inlaid illustration. Pictorial endpapers. 12 colour plates. A handsome book. Light bump to one edge of front cover. A little bumping to spine. A few brown marks to rear cover. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. All plates are present and in fine condition - a really lovely copy of this special publishers edition.

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